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Finding ingenious design in nature

Joanna Aizenberg combs the beach for engineering marvels full story»

HOPE in African HIV/AIDS fight

Harvard-developed Internet platform provides real-time HIV medical education full story»

Trafficked

Sold into sexual slavery; victims and conduits of HIV/AIDS full story»

It took a novel tack to discover an obesity gene

Biostatistician sailed into new waters full story»

Tracking down the seat of moral reasoning

Joshua Greene pushes into a new field full story»

Major progress toward cell reprogramming

Researchers approach key goal of biologists full story»

Children can perform approximate math without arithmetic instruction

Study shows that children spontaneously show a sense of number when presented with symbolic math full story»

Pursuing a cholera vaccine

From Square 1 to Peru-15 full story»

Opossum genome shows 'junk' DNA source of genetic innovation

Evolution caught playing with genetic on-off switch full story»

Harvard researchers map new form of genetic diversity

New picture of human genome helps explain diversity full story»

Growth of spinal nerves is improved

Could play a role in spinal cord repair full story»
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